Our solar electric project is proving to be lots of fun. We have lights in the main part of the house and we are finding we can do a lot more in the evening — it’s just a lot easier to see than before with kerosene lighting. The next step was to wire the addition […]
We have begun the process of connecting the house to the solar shed. The first stage has been to dig a ditch over 200 feet long between the shed and the blacksmith shop. That’s the shed in the distance on the other side of a bit of woods. It took two days to dig the […]
We’ve added a new section to the website — Blacksmith’s Blog Posts. This is a collection of posts we created for Horton Brasses’ blog back in 2010 and 2011. The posts are about our shop, the tools and processes we use, and other aspects of blacksmithing in our shop in the woods. There are also […]